Health News: [cancer]

Sponsored Link Special Offer - Free Trial of Blockbuster.com Rent Movies from Blockbuster.com. Delivered Direct To Your Mailbox. Click here to start today. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Friday, October 28, 2011 4:54 AM PDT Your Health News Alert for [cancer] matched the following stories: Business Wire, Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:58 AM PDT Susan G. Komen for the Cure® Named the Non-Profit with Biggest Impact on Cancer http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20111027006542/en/Susan-G.-Komen-Cure%C2%AE-Named-Non-Profit-Biggest DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Susan G. Komen for the Cure® has been named the cancer non-profit making the biggest impact in cancer advocacy and outreach by independent charity evaluator GuideStar. The Daily Cougar, Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:56 AM PDT Smoking ban legislation introduced at SGA meeting http://thedailycougar.com/2011/10/27/smoking-ban-legislation-introduced-at-sga-meeting/ The much awaited smoking legislation was presented Wednesday night before the Student Government Association, but the bill is far from the expected complete ban on on-campus smoking. Natural Sciences and Mathematics Senator Josie Ceasar and a co-author from the Collegiate Cancer Council did the initial reading of the bill, which will be edited and presented [...] Shine from Yahoo! Canada via Yahoo! Shine Canada, Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:55 AM PDT New app offers sexy reminder to check your breasts http://ca.shine.yahoo.com/new-app-offers-a-sexy-reminder-to-check-your-breasts.html Rethink Breast Cancer's free app features buff men who remind you to check your breasts. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:54 AM PDT UPMC to build $300 million research facility in Shadyside http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11300/1185469-100.stm?cmpid=latest.xml UPMC announced today that it will invest nearly $300 million to create a research facility that officials say will focus on personalized medicine and the biology of cancer and aging. The Center for Innovative Science is scheduled to be completed in 2014. Your Hometown Lima Stations, Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:51 AM PDT Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsKBW cuts workforce after loss; CEO steps down http://www.hometownstations.com/story/15891868/kbw-cuts-workforce-after-loss-ceo-steps-down NEW YORK (AP) - KBW Inc. said Thursday that it is reducing its workforce by 13 percent after reporting a surprising third-quarter loss. The investment bank also said long-time CEO John Duffy was stepping down after being diagnosed with prostate cancer The Buffalo News Blogs, Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:50 AM PDT Roswell Park teams with Sabres for fundraisers http://blogs.buffalonews.com/sabres/2011/10/roswell-park-teams-with-sabres-for-fundraisers.html As part of the Hockey Fights Cancer program, Roswell Park Cancer Institute is conducting three fundraisers. Two will be held tonight when the Sabres host the Blue Jackets. Swampscott Reporter, Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:47 AM PDT Bark for Life in Amesbury http://www.wickedlocal.com/swampscott/fun/x2063886299/Bark-for-Life-in-Amesbury Enjoy a day out with your dog while raising funds to fight cancer. The Epoch Times, Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:46 AM PDT Synthetic Vitamin E Linked to Higher Prostate Cancer Risk http://www.theepochtimes.com/n2/health/synthetic-vitamin-e-linked-to-higher-prostate-cancer-risk-63373.html A new study finds a link between [synthetic] vitamin Eâ€"a popular dietary supplementâ€"and an increased risk of prostate cancer. ThePress.net, Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:42 AM PDT Blocking breast cancer http://www.thepress.net/view/full_story/16115250/article-Blocking-breast-cancer?instance=lead_story_bullets_left_column Deer Valley High junior outside hitter Chanelle Washington, right, blocks a shot from Antioch’s Amanda Thorndike on Tuesday night. The Panthers and Wolverines wore pink for the annual Dig for the Cure girls volleyball game. Proceeds from the match benefit breast cancer research. 9&10 News Cadillac, Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:40 AM PDT Magic Show Will Raise Money for Local Girl With Rare Cancer http://www.9and10news.com/category/story/?id=307744&cID=1 A local police officer is putting on a magical event to help a young girl who is battling a rare form of cancer. See more health stories that match your keyword at: http://search.news.yahoo.com/search/news/?fr=yalerts-health&c=&p=cancer+%2bcat%3ahealth&ei=utf-8 Visit Yahoo! Health: http://health.yahoo.com/ You received this email because you subscribed to Yahoo! Alerts. Use http://us.rd.yahoo.com/alerts/b/email/unsubscribe/*http://alerts.yahoo.com/unsubscribe.php?id=4McouwEuNLMzOhGf8GSCQlNVB0QFI9G.ymhkoIjHRlmka9787g9x8mEaQMlpDOCTq_qL0z14dm7KniMeYVLf4iyq7QCGkW2vRaR3 to unsubscribe from this alert. 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